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2. How to Buy a Watch for Less Than $1,500 - AOL

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   Chronograph: A type of watch that records elapsed time via “counters” or “totalizers” on the dial, used in conjunction with pushers attached to the case flank. Such watches were developed ...

3. Chronograph - Wikipedia

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   The term chronograph comes from the Greek χρονογράφος (khronográphos 'time recording'), from χρόνος (khrónos 'time') and γράφω (gráphō 'to write'). '). Early versions of the chronograph are the only ones that actually used any "writing": marking the dial with a small pen attached to the index so that the length of the pen mark would indicate how much time had

4. Chronometer watch - Wikipedia

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   A mechanical chronometer is a spring-driven escapement timekeeper, like a watch, but its parts are more massively built. Changes in the elasticity of the balance spring caused by variations in temperature are compensated for by devices built into it.

5. Valjoux - Wikipedia

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   ETA/Valjoux 7750 (photo 2009) Chart of historic Valjoux movements Valjoux (for Vallée de Joux, "Joux Valley") is a Swiss manufacturer of mechanical watch movements.It is known primarily for chronograph ébauche movements that are used in a number of mid- to high-range mechanical watches.

6. Your Essential Guide to the Heady World of Chronographs - AOL

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   This edition of Dialed In, streaming above, dives into the heady world of the chronograph to pick out a handful of iconic timepieces from Omega, Porsche Design, Zodiac, Alpina and TagHeuer.

7. How the Rolex Daytona Became the World’s Most Coveted Watch

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   The Daytona was originally a mechanical chronograph—powered by the Valjoux cal. 72 or a variant thereof, it needed to be wound each day. This era lasted from 1963 until 1987—in 1988, Rolex ...